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e-News  |  13 - 26 January 2011
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NEWS

Membership Has Its Benefits

 

EVENTS

Sunday Fun Days: Glass Magic

Mint Book Club

Art History Series

 

FEATURED EXHIBITION

New Visions:  

Contemporary Masterworks  

from the Bank of America Collection


CLASSES

Register for January Art Classes

 

LECTURES

Delhom Service League Lecture

Friends of the Mint Lecture

Charlotte Garden Club Lecture

 

MINT MUSEUM SHOPS

Stained Glass Art

 

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Membership Has Its Benefits

A Mint Museum membership provides a full  

year of creative experiences to share with the entire family! With 12 months of free museum admission, the savings quickly add up as you enjoy unlimited access to special exhibitions, children's programs, First Fridays, and much more. Join today and experience a year of

family fun!

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Sunday Fun Days: Glass Magic 

Sunday, 16 January | 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 

Mint Museum UPTOWN

Free with admission

Take a family tour to view glass sculptures, make a sparkling sun catcher, and explore color and light at the Colorama Booth with Discovery Place ScienceReach specialists.

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Mint Book Club

Tuesday, 18 January | 6:00 p.m. | Mint Museum RANDOLPH

Free to Mint members

Do you love art and reading? The Mint Book Club is open to Museum members and meets the third Tuesday of each month. This month, enjoy a lively discussion of Master of Shadows: The Secret Diplomatic Career of the Painter Peter Paul Rubens by Mark Lambert.

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Art History Series

Sunday, 23 January | 3:00 p.m. 

Mint Museum UPTOWN

Free with admission

UNC-Charlotte Professor Jae Emerling will discuss The Afterlife of Contemporary Art to accompany the current exhibition, New Visions: Contemporary Masterworks from the Bank of America Collection. Registration requested: 704.337.2098 or programs@mintmuseum.org.

Supported in part by the generous contribution

of Barbara & Ed Crutchfield.

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New Visions:  

Contemporary Masterworks  

from the Bank of America Collection

Mint Museum UPTOWN

Through 17 April 2011

Highlighting the strengths of Bank of America's postwar collection, New Visions features paintings, sculptures, and works on paper from an array of visionary artists, including Milton Avery, Helen Frankenthaler, Sam Gilliam, Louise Nevelson, Edward Ruscha, and Frank Stella, among others.

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Register for January Art Classes
View a complete schedule of classes
offered for all ages and sign up today!

To register, call 704.337.2098,

e-mail, or visit our Web site.
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Delhom Service League Lecture 

Tuesday, 18 January | 10:00 a.m.

Mint Museum RANDOLPH

Free with admission

Dr. Barbara Perry, the Mint's former  

Curator of Decorative Arts, will discuss  

the Baroque Period.

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Friends of the Mint Lecture

Friday, 21 January | 10:30 a.m.  

Coffee served at 10:00 a.m.   

Mint Museum RANDOLPH

Free with admission

North Carolina potter Kim Ellington will discuss Teaching Tradition & Developing a 21st Century Model at the New Catawba Valley Potters Workshop.

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Charlotte Garden Club Lecture

Monday, 24 January | 7:00 p.m.  

Mint Museum RANDOLPH

Free

David Blackley, owner of Renfrow Hardware

in Matthews, will discuss vegetables from

the garden.

Learn More >>

 
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Stained Glass Art 

The vibrant stained glass suncatchers of Asheville artist Greg Magruder add color and elegance to ordinary windows. Featuring unique landscape designs, these sparkling, sun-drenched works of art bring the beauty of the natural world into your home. Available at the Mint Museum Uptown Shop.

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CREDITS:
Edward Ruscha, Clock Speed (1986) | Mint Museum Randolph image by Daniel Coston | Gallery image with family by Ron Tencati | Class image by Mint Museum staff  | Potter Kim Ellington | Shop image by Sarah Smolen | The Mint Museum is funded, in part, with operating support from the Arts & Science Council of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Inc.; the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources; the City of Charlotte; and its members.



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